Journey from Rome to Venice, discovering Assisi, Siena, Florence, Pisa, and Padua—immersing yourself in Italy’s rich artistic heritage and breathtaking masterpieces at every stop.
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Italy 6 Art Cities Group Tour
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Curated by passionate Italy experts, this sample itinerary is just the beginning of your Italian adventure. Every journey we design is unique, crafted around your interests, pace, and dreams so you can experience Italy’s beauty and culture like a true insider. Let us transform your vision into a one-of-a-kind travel experience, filled with authentic moments and lasting memories
Day 1
ROME
A Grand Start in the Eternal Story
- Arrive in Rome and transfer on your own to your hotel
- Check-in at your hotel in Rome
- Rest of the day at leisure to explore the city as you wish
- Dinner not included (free to choose your own restaurant)
- Overnight stay in Rome
Day 2
ROME
From Monumental Mornings To Trattoria Nights
- Buffet breakfast at your hotel
- 9:00 a.m. departure for a 3‑hour guided walking tour (English‑speaking guide)
- Highlights: Largo di Torre Argentina, Campo de’ Fiori, Piazza Navona, Piazza Farnese, Pantheon
- Visit the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain
- Afternoon and evening at leisure
- Dinner not included
- Overnight stay at a centrally located 4‑star hotel in Rome
Day 3
ROME-ASSISI-SIENA-FLORENCE
From Ancient Start To Renaissance Finish
- Buffet breakfast at the hotel in Rome
- 7:00 a.m. departure by coach to Assisi
- Visit Assisi, town of Saint Francis, and the Basilica of Saint Francis (Giotto & Cimabue frescoes)
- Continue by coach to Siena
- Free time to discover Siena’s medieval center, museums, cuisine, and Palio atmosphere
- Evening arrival in Florence
- Check-in at a centrally located 4‑star hotel
- Group dinner included
- Overnight stay in Florence
Day 4
FLORENCE, PISA (Optional, not included)
Where Every Street Feels Curated
- Breakfast at your hotel in Florence
- Guided city tour of Florence, the “Cradle of the Renaissance”
- Visit Piazza del Duomo, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Baptistery of St. John
- Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce (Cimabue’s crucifix)
- Afternoon at leisure for shopping or additional sightseeing
- Optional half‑day tour to Pisa (not included)
- Dinner included at the hotel
- Overnight stay in Florence
Day 5
FLORENCE-PADUA-VENICE
From Painted Ceilings To Canal Reflections
- Breakfast buffet at the hotel in Florence
- Departure by coach from Florence to Venice via Padua
- Stop in Padua to visit the Cathedral/Basilica of St. Anthony
- Continue to Venice
- Panoramic walking tour of Venice Island
- Visit St. Mark’s Square and St. Mark’s Basilica (exterior program as described)
- See the Bridge of Sighs and the Doge’s Palace (exterior)
- Dinner included at the hotel in Venice
- Overnight stay in Venice
Day 6
VENICE
Where Every Bridge Has A View
- Breakfast buffet at the hotel in Venice
- Morning boat escort through the Venetian Lagoon
- Scenic crossing with views of islands and lagoon landscapes
- Stop on Murano Island for a glass‑blowing demonstration
- Afternoon at leisure for shopping and additional sightseeing in Venice
- Dinner included at the hotel
- Overnight stay in Venice
Day 7
VENICE
A Farewell Stroll Through Silent Canals
- Final breakfast at your hotel in Venice
- Check-out
- End of semi‑escorted tour and services
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Day 1
ROME
A Grand Start in the Eternal Story
Your journey begins as you arrive in lively, vivacious Rome and check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or start exploring the Eternal City at your own pace, enjoying its magnificent views, piazzas, and colorful neighborhoods. Dinner is not included, giving you the freedom to choose a restaurant and indulge in local Roman specialties.
Day 2
ROME
From Monumental Mornings To Trattoria Nights
After a mouthwatering buffet breakfast, meet your English‑speaking guide at 9:00 a.m. for a three‑hour walking tour through Rome’s historic center. You’ll see the sunken ruins of Largo di Torre Argentina, the lively Campo de’ Fiori, baroque Piazza Navona, and Piazza Farnese, the historic heart of Rome, as well as the remarkably well‑preserved Pantheon. The tour continues to the Spanish Steps, linking Piazza di Spagna with Piazza Trinità dei Monti, and ends at the spectacular Trevi Fountain, the largest Baroque fountain in the city. The rest of the day is free for you to explore as you wish. Dinner is not included, and you’ll spend a comfortable night at your 4‑star hotel.
Day 3
ROME-ASSISI-SIENA-FLORENCE
From Ancient Start To Renaissance Finish
After a generous buffet breakfast, depart at 7:00 a.m. by coach for Assisi, the magical hill town of Saint Francis, still surrounded by its ancient walls. Visit the Basilica of Saint Francis, home to Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. Continue to Siena, a small medieval city renowned for its art, museums, fine cuisine, and the world‑famous Palio horse race. Later, travel on to Florence and check in at your centrally located 4‑star hotel. Enjoy a delightful dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
Day 4
FLORENCE, PISA (Optional, not included)
Where Every Street Feels Curated
Enjoy breakfast, then set out on a guided tour of Florence, a city filled with Renaissance masterpieces. Begin in Piazza del Duomo, home to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of St. John. Continue to the Basilica of Santa Croce, the great Franciscan church that houses Cimabue’s famous crucifix, one of only three remaining works of its kind. The afternoon is free for shopping, museum visits, or an optional half‑day excursion to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower (optional, not included). In the evening, savor a delicious dinner and spend another cozy night at your hotel.
Day 5
FLORENCE-PADUA-VENICE
From Painted Ceilings To Canal Reflections
After breakfast, depart Florence by coach and travel to Padua, where you’ll visit the famous Basilica of St. Anthony, known for its distinctive architecture and spiritual significance. Continue to Venice and enjoy a panoramic walking tour of Venice Island, including St. Mark’s Square and the majestic Basilica of St. Mark. You’ll also see the Bridge of Sighs, which connects the former prisons to the Doge’s Palace. In the evening, enjoy a tasty dinner and a relaxing overnight stay at your hotel in Venice.
Day 6
VENICE
Where Every Bridge Has A View
Start the day with a breakfast buffet, then board a boat for a morning escort through the Venetian Lagoon, enjoying views of the surrounding islands and unique scenery. Stop on Murano Island to witness a traditional glass‑blowing demonstration and learn about this centuries‑old craft. The afternoon is free for you to explore Venice on your own—shop for glass and masks, visit museums, or simply wander its romantic canals and bridges. A delicious dinner awaits you back at the hotel, followed by a peaceful night’s sleep.
Day 7
VENICE
A Farewell Stroll Through Silent Canals
Enjoy a final tasty breakfast at your hotel in Venice. After check‑out, your semi‑escorted tour comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Rome, Florence, Padua, and Venice.
